AFGHANISTAN: Maladies of Interpretersby Joshua Foust, New York Times September 21st, 2009For most American troops, the only connection they have to the locals — whether soldiers in the Afghan army or villagers they’re trying to secure — is through their interpreters. Yet the way the military uses translators is too often haphazard and sometimes dangerously negligent.

Bush is gone, but Halliburton keeps cashing checksby Pratap Chatterjee, Salon.comJune 3rd, 2009All was remarkably staid as shareholders celebrated Halliburton's $4 billion in operating profits in 2008 at the company's recent AGM in Houston, a striking 22 percent return at a time when many companies are announcing record losses. At the same time, Sen. Byron Dorgan's Senate Democratic Policy Committee was holding a hearing on Capitol Hill focused on abuses by former subsidiary KBR.

Calls grow for a new model for global tradeby Robert Weisman, Boston GlobeOctober 9th, 2008Now come the second thoughts on globalization, as never before have world markets been so integrated. The current financial crisis could mark the start of an effort to overhaul the global financial system conceived at the 1944 summit in Bretton Woods, N.H., which set the rules of international commerce for industrial countries.

5 Steps to Finding Out if a Company Is Greenby Eileen P. Gunn, U.S. News & World ReportOctober 9th, 2008If it's important to you that your employer be environmentally responsible, how can you know for sure that a company is green enough—or even as green as it says it is? Here are five steps to help you find out all that you want to know about how green—or greenwashed—a company might be.

KBR puts more emphasis on constructionby John Porretto, Associated PressMay 7th, 2008KBR Inc.'s proposed $550 million acquisition of an Alabama engineering and construction company is further evidence of its drive to expand its presence in industrial construction, the top executive of the military and engineering contractor said Tuesday.

Washington Post: Halliburton's Higher Billby Griff Witte, Washington PostJuly 6th, 2005Washington Post quotes our research as source for new secret $5 billion contract with Halliburton. Our military correspondent provided the Post with military contracts that the Pentagon refused to release.

New York Newsday: Working in a war zoneby Patricia Kitchen, NewsdayFebruary 13th, 2005In an article about job recruiting and conditions for military contractors in Iraq, CorpWatch explains how people will often contact CorpWatch, looking to get hired by these firms.

Business Week: Philanthropy 2003: The Corporate Donorsby Michelle Conlin and Jessi Hempel, with Joshua Tanzer and David Polek,, Business WeekDecember 1st, 2003CorpWatch's Pratap Chatterjee is quoted in a Business Week article about Freeport McMoRan's "greenwash" of its environmentally destructive gold mine in Indonesia

Philippine News: R.P. probes ‘trafficked OFWs’ in Iraqby Beting Laygo Dolor, Philippine NewsAugust 8th, 2007President Gloria Arroyo has ordered an investigation into reports that Filipino workers were forced to go to Iraq to work on the U.S. embassy there despite a ban on them traveling there. A report from the watchdog organization CorpWatch said that “other South Asians” were indeed working for First Kuwait Trading and Contracting in Iraq.

CorpWatch stories on Iraq & New Mexico get mainstream coverageby Pratap ChatterjeeJuly 27th, 2007The U.S. Congress and the mainstream media are picking up on some of the issues that CorpWatch has been digging into over the last couple of years. Namely, trafficking of workers to Iraq; coal power plants on Diné land; and Iraq reconstruction.

Independent (UK): Coke adds life?by Paul Vallely, Jon Clarke, and Liz Stuart, The Indepenent (UK)July 25th, 2003CorpWatch is quoted in an article about Coca-Cola's corporate irresponsbility in the Indian state of Kerala.